social justice

Community Shares of Colorado’s Summer Celebration

Community Shares invites you to join us for an evening of high fantasy frolic at…

Urvashi Vaid

LGBTQ Activist, Author, Leader Urvashi Vaid Dies at 63

Known for her extensive career as an advocate for LGBTQ rights, women’s rights, anti-war efforts,…

attorney General

Colorado Attorney General Signs Letter Supporting NO HATE Act

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser joined a group of 35 attorneys general to urge the…

Crys Matthews on Social Justice Album ‘Changemakers’

Crys Matthews is a lesbian protest artist and powerful lyricist whose songs of compassionate dissent…

Gender-Affirming

Trans Flag Creator Asks Biden To Fly it at U.S Embassies

Monica Helms, creator of the trans Pride flag and LGBTQ activist, recently wrote a letter…

Creating Change Conference Highlights Diverse Leadership

This past weekend, the National LGTBQ Task Force virtually held the 33rd Annual Creating Change…

Race in the LGBT community: As we fight the world’s prejudices, do we still need to face our own?

Aligning with a broader anti-racist movement, many people of color in the LGBT community point out the trickiness of their work: Racism can be subtle, even invisible, to all but those who it’s directed at – and sometimes even to them. Racism can be in the attitudes of partners, acquaintances and friends. It can be in people of your own race. The challenge of drawing awareness to racism where it exists within the LGBT community itself is steep.

Working toward acceptance inside and out

Lindsay Melsen won’t stop short of her goal for equality. She’s a social justice leader…